‘Wise and kind’ Labour peer Giles Radice dies at 85

Keir Starmer has paid tribute to former Labour politician Giles Radice, after reports he has died aged 85.

The party leader praised the peer and former MP as a “wise and kind man” and “unrivalled social democratic thinker”.

In a message posted on Twitter, Starmer said: “Giles Radice represented Labour in parliament for five decades.

“He was an unrivalled social democratic thinker and his work was a vital part of Labour’s path to…